Community Clinical Nurse Specialist (12 month Secondment) *Internal Candidates Only*
We are seeking a compassionate Registered Nurse with exceptional communication skills and a strong background in palliative care to join our community team for a 12 month secondment.
In this role, you will deliver specialist, holistic care tailored to the physical, psychological, spiritual, and social needs of both patients and their carers. Working independently and collaboratively within a multi-disciplinary team, you will manage assessments and coordinate care plans across the community. In return we offer a friendly, supportive, team environment and access to a comprehensive training, education, and continuous professional development (CPD) programme.
Key Requirements
- Professional Registration: Current RGN registration with proven clinical skills.
- Palliative Care Expertise: Extensive experience supporting individuals with life-limiting conditions.
- Qualifications: A recognised academic qualification in palliative care (degree level or above) is highly desirable. Experienced candidates who do not yet hold postgraduate qualifications but are willing to undertake further study will be fully considered.
- Technical Skills: Excellent IT and telecommunication capabilities.
- Mobility: A full, valid UK driving licence and regular access to a car for work are essential.
- Flexibility: Ability to work a 5-day week on a rota spanning Monday to Sunday (7-day service coverage).
To apply:
For a full Job Description and access to the online Application Form, please see the Supporting Documents section at the bottom of this page
For an informal discussion about the role please contact Jane Arber
Scottish Charity No SC003634
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